In a study appearing in the July issue of Sleep, Cheri Mah, a researcher in the Stanford Sleep Disorders Clinic & Research Laboratory, has shown that basketball players at the elite college level were able to improve their on-the-court performance by increasing their amount of to

24 athletes, 8 staff & one goal - to make the 2011 World Youth Championships a great success for each athlete selected, giving them the education & experience to use it as a springboard to greater future success. Each athlete has been selected based on their performance in ...

Lucy Boggis made a successful return to competition today after several months of hard work with her coach Julie Hollman & dedication to her arduous rehabilitation programme. Luce has had a torrid time with injuries in recent months but her determination to succeed is an...

After the flights I have just had & the fact that I have just been on a course til 8pm tonight, this won't be long! I arrived back into the UK around 2 hours late after my flight out of JFK was delayed due to storms in the area & by the time I got home, had a quick shower & ...

Another day of productive meetings & researching around what is new in the world of athletic training Stateside & both businesses look in a stronger position. The daylight's experiences conclude & the evening starts at the BOC reception, where I am warmly welcomed by several ...

A full-on day at the conference, full of interesting conversations & meetings. John Norwig the head trainer at the Pittsburgh Steelers greeted Stephen warmly when he bumped into him & added that “we were part of their season after having spent some time working with them...

An early start with a productive breakfast meeting with Mutchy, myself & another of our business partners, Mike Ferrara was suitably productive. Mike is the lead athletic trainer & professor of AT at Georiga Tech University in Athens, GA & an inductee to the NATA Hall of Fame...

After a long day of travelling, I arrived in New Orleans & met up with my good friend & business partner, Stephen “Mutchy” Mutch. Mutchy had flown in that morning from Detroit where he had been paying a visit to Michigan University & their sports set up...

After an early start this morning, I left Sea Cliff & headed into New York City to change trains & head out to Montclaire State University, the current training ground of the New York Red Bulls football team. I had been kindly invited to visit by the manager, Hans Backe, forme...

After a relaxed morning in Westport I boarded the Port Jefferson Steam Boat Company Ferry from Bridgeport to Port Jefferson on Long Island. The hour or so journey gave me time to ponder & reflect on the last few days & also read a paper or two. I am reading a few on occlusion...